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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,903 | 5,386 | 89.3 | 87.8-90.6 | 124 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.5 | 393 | 8.2 | 7.0- 9.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 4,309 | 4,048 | 93.0 | 91.6-94.1 | 72 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 | 189 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.2 |
| African American | 1,248 | 1,100 | 88.5 | 85.6-90.9 | 40 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.4 | 108 | 8.7 | 6.6-11.4 |
| Asian | 23 | 19 | 80.4 | 49.0-94.6 | 2 | 17.9 | 4.4-50.6 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.8 |
| Native American | 146 | 130 | 91.6 | 84.8-95.5 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.9 | 12 | 6.5 | 3.2-12.6 |
| Other Minorities | 160 | 78 | 40.4 | 29.6-52.3 | 5 | 7.6 | 2.0-24.3 | 77 | 52.0 | 39.9-63.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 165 | 83 | 34.3 | 24.3-45.9 | 7 | 8.4 | 2.4-25.7 | 75 | 57.2 | 44.6-69.0 |
| -English Speaking | 81 | 68 | 65.9 | 44.0-82.7 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.2 | 10 | 32.6 | 16.0-55.1 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 84 | 15 | 20.0 | 10.2-35.6 | 4 | 11.6 | 3.1-34.9 | 65 | 68.4 | 50.2-82.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,731 | 5,298 | 91.9 | 90.7-93.0 | 116 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.0 | 317 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 356 | 292 | 80.3 | 72.9-86.1 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.1 | 49 | 16.6 | 11.2-23.8 |
| 25-34 | 875 | 783 | 86.9 | 82.8-90.1 | 17 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.4 | 75 | 10.3 | 7.5-14.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,089 | 1,030 | 92.2 | 88.4-94.9 | 15 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.2 | 44 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,150 | 1,102 | 95.6 | 93.1-97.1 | 15 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 | 33 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.5 |
| 55-64 | 939 | 892 | 95.1 | 92.4-96.9 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.6- 4.1 | 37 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 |
| 65-74 | 802 | 727 | 90.1 | 86.9-92.7 | 20 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.6 | 55 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.5 |
| 75+ | 647 | 516 | 77.1 | 72.0-81.5 | 32 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.0 | 99 | 17.2 | 13.3-21.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 978 | 740 | 68.3 | 62.9-73.3 | 44 | 6.8 | 4.1-11.3 | 194 | 24.8 | 20.4-29.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,776 | 1,633 | 91.0 | 88.6-93.0 | 33 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 | 110 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,525 | 1,439 | 93.3 | 90.6-95.2 | 32 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.0 | 54 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,609 | 1,565 | 96.7 | 95.2-97.8 | 15 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 29 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 795 | 675 | 80.3 | 75.2-84.6 | 20 | 2.6 | 1.4- 5.1 | 100 | 17.0 | 13.0-22.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,108 | 1,001 | 85.2 | 80.8-88.8 | 24 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.6 | 83 | 11.8 | 8.6-15.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 665 | 612 | 87.7 | 81.8-91.8 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.2 | 41 | 10.5 | 6.6-16.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 713 | 687 | 96.5 | 93.3-98.1 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.2 | 18 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 572 | 553 | 96.0 | 92.1-98.0 | 9 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.3 | 10 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 |
| $75,000+ | 650 | 635 | 96.9 | 94.5-98.3 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.1 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 272 | 253 | 91.5 | 86.5-94.8 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.6 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.7-11.5 |
| Guilford | 279 | 262 | 93.4 | 89.1-96.1 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.0 | 12 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 277 | 249 | 88.1 | 82.5-92.0 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.3- 7.0 | 21 | 8.9 | 5.5-14.0 |
| Orange | 280 | 264 | 93.7 | 89.4-96.4 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.4 | 10 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.5 |
| Wake | 276 | 246 | 85.0 | 77.5-90.3 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.0 | 26 | 13.6 | 8.4-21.1 |
| Chatham/Lee | 244 | 216 | 83.4 | 75.5-89.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.2- 7.2 | 26 | 15.2 | 9.7-22.9 |
| Nash/Wilson | 237 | 216 | 91.2 | 86.0-94.6 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.1 | 18 | 7.5 | 4.4-12.6 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 280 | 261 | 90.5 | 83.1-94.9 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.2 | 11 | 5.9 | 2.4-14.0 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 271 | 249 | 91.4 | 86.6-94.6 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.0 | 14 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.8 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 287 | 269 | 93.0 | 88.3-95.9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.3 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.6 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 298 | 272 | 90.8 | 86.0-94.0 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 | 20 | 6.8 | 4.1-11.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 263 | 238 | 90.6 | 85.9-93.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 | 20 | 7.9 | 5.0-12.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 296 | 264 | 87.5 | 82.1-91.5 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.5 | 23 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 288 | 260 | 88.3 | 82.3-92.4 | 7 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.4 | 21 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.4 |
| Northeast NC I | 313 | 285 | 91.0 | 86.5-94.0 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.7 | 20 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 325 | 298 | 92.4 | 88.8-95.0 | 7 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.4 | 20 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.8 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 638 | 583 | 91.9 | 89.2-93.9 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.2 | 40 | 5.7 | 4.0- 8.0 |
| Mountain AHEC | 807 | 748 | 93.5 | 91.0-95.3 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 46 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.7 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,122 | 1,928 | 90.5 | 87.9-92.5 | 53 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.7 | 141 | 6.2 | 4.8- 7.8 |
| Piedmont | 2,492 | 2,260 | 87.8 | 85.5-89.7 | 52 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.2 | 180 | 10.0 | 8.2-12.2 |
| Western NC | 1,289 | 1,198 | 92.6 | 89.7-94.7 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.6 | 72 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.7 |
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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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